#b289de color: Soft light purple
#b289de is rgb(178, 137, 222) in RGB and oklch(70.125% 0.12799 305.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b289de
#b289de is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b289de mixed with white
Darker: #b289de mixed with black
Calmer: #b289de with less saturation
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Questions about #b289de
What color is #b289de?
#b289de is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(178, 137, 222), in HSL hsl(268.94, 56.29%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.125% 0.12799 305.529).
What colors go well with #b289de?
The complementary color of #b289de is #8cad4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8997ee and #d07fbe. The triadic partners are #d48d3d and #00b8aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b289de?
Black text reads better on #b289de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b289de a warm or cool color?
#b289de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.128.